18. A certain drug was found to be effective in the treatment of pulmonary disease in 180 of 200 cases treated. Construct the 90 percent confidence interval for the population proportion.
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The sample proportion is the number of successful cases divided by the total number of cases. Here, p̂ = 180/200 = 0.9. Show more…
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